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spectator sport

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  • noun A sporting activity which has a relatively high ratio of watchers to direct participants.
  • noun idiomatic Something, especially a process or activity, which is a popular object of observation; an activity which a person prefers to watch rather than to participate in.
  • noun idiomatic An activity which consists of watching or observing.

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  • noun a sport that many people find entertaining to watch

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